Alexandria Elementary School
Alexandria Elementary School serves 635 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
Alexandria Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Alexandria Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Alexandria Elementary School's student population of 635 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 635 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
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School Comparison
Alexandria Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,270 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Alexandria Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #200 out of 1270 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 8% |
| Black | 11% | 33% |
| White | 85% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 51% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Calhoun County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Alexandria Elementary School is Alexandria High School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Alexandria Middle School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Alexandria Alexandria High School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 592 students10
0.1 miles
353 Stadium Dr
Alexandria, AL 36250
(256) 741-4415 0.1 9-12 592 - Alexandria Alexandria Middle School Math: 38% | Reading: 44%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-8 | 583 students10
0.2 miles
353 Stadium Dr
Alexandria, AL 36250
(256) 741-4501 0.2 5-8 583 - Weaver Weaver High School Math: 36% | Reading: 39%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 531 students10
2.9 miles
917 Clairmont Dr
Weaver, AL 36277
(256) 741-7201 2.9 7-12 531 - Weaver Weaver Elementary School Math: 51% | Reading: 52%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-6 | 637 students10
4.3 miles
444 School Dr
Weaver, AL 36277
(256) 741-7100 4.3 PK-6 637 - Anniston Saks High School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 8-12 | 378 students10
5.8 miles
4401 Saks Rd
Anniston, AL 36206
(256) 741-7000 5.8 8-12 378
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